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Fire_Medic_Dave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-17-09 07:01 PM
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1. So sorry. Sounds like a gem.
I'll keep him in my prayers if that's okay by you.

David


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  -My 89 y/o dad's esophageal cancer is back. DemoTex  Apr-17-09 06:58 PM   #0 
  - So sorry. Sounds like a gem.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Apr-17-09 07:01 PM   #1 
  - Ohhhh.... he does sound like an amazing man. I'll say a prayer.  lamp_shade   Apr-17-09 07:02 PM   #2 
  - Your Dad sounds like a very special man and you sound  sufrommich   Apr-17-09 07:05 PM   #3 
  - Hugs to you from a stranger  imdjh   Apr-17-09 07:05 PM   #4 
  - I'll keep him in my thoughts, DemoTex.  leftyclimber   Apr-17-09 07:06 PM   #5 
  - You and your father are in my thoughts. He sounds like a tough guy.  Mike 03   Apr-17-09 07:09 PM   #6 
  - When you are 89 the important thing is to do what you love.  leftyladyfrommo   Apr-17-09 07:12 PM   #7 
  - Sending you and your father  Raine   Apr-17-09 07:19 PM   #8 
  - I'm so sorry. And I adopted a dog from Griffin, GA!  Barack_America   Apr-17-09 07:23 PM   #9 
  - Damn, a Griffin dog? How did that happen?  DemoTex   Apr-17-09 07:28 PM   #10 
     - Found him on the pound's website...  Barack_America   Apr-17-09 08:33 PM   #16 
        - Drove down from Philly?  DemoTex   Apr-17-09 08:59 PM   #22 
           - Indeed we did.  Barack_America   Apr-17-09 11:08 PM   #24 
  - I recall your dad's previous history  DemBones DemBones   Apr-17-09 07:33 PM   #11 
  - Yep. You remember my month's vigil at his bedside in 2003. Thanks!  DemoTex   Apr-17-09 08:15 PM   #14 
     - And he was a mere 82-83 back then!  DemBones DemBones   Apr-18-09 02:59 AM   #27 
  - Prayers for him.  emilyg   Apr-17-09 07:34 PM   #12 
  - So sorry to hear that.  applegrove   Apr-17-09 07:57 PM   #13 
  - Thank him for all of us at DU for his service. And tell him we guys want his life.  Faygo Kid   Apr-17-09 08:27 PM   #15 
  - He taught me fly-fishing decades ago and he loves them Braves.  DemoTex   Apr-17-09 08:39 PM   #18 
  - ya, i love your old man too.  seabeyond   Apr-17-09 08:33 PM   #17 
  - Raising a glass  blaze   Apr-17-09 08:40 PM   #19 
  - He was hoarse last night from the tube.  DemoTex   Apr-17-09 08:45 PM   #20 
  - Sounds like an incredible guy!  latebloomer   Apr-17-09 08:51 PM   #21 
  - Hell of a guy, your dad. War hero, family man, scientist and above all, a  FKA MNChimpH8R   Apr-17-09 09:43 PM   #23 
  - Hope he kicks it's ass.  Seldona   Apr-17-09 11:17 PM   #25 
  - I love tough old people... I hope to be one someday!  jesus_of_suburbia   Apr-17-09 11:23 PM   #26 
  - A sense of normalcy can be VERY useful when staring down an MF'er of a disease.  Maru Kitteh   Apr-18-09 04:16 AM   #28 
  - Good for him!  DFW   Apr-18-09 04:36 AM   #29 
 

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